poacher's gun

A 'poacher's gun' is a discreet firearm historically used for illegal hunting, often designed to be easily concealed.

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Definition

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(historical, illegal)A small firearm, often concealed within a walking cane, used for illegal hunting.

Example

  • The poacher's gun was cleverly hidden inside his cane.
  • Authorities discovered a poacher's gun during the search.

Similar

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